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The Monticello Buckaroo golf team finished fifth at the 1A state tournament. Team members include: (front row, left to right) Coach Nathan Chamberlain, Bryson Chamberlain, Matt Benson, Ben Stonebrink. Back row: Coach Terry Eardley, Tanner Eardley, Jens Brewer, Tobyn Esplin, Coach Ben Crane. Des Esplin photo
Track stars bring home many awards
Monticello’s Kaitlyn Clark and San Juan’s Ammon Mitchell both ended their storied high school track careers as hurdling champions at the state track and field championships at BYU May 18.
May 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Members of the 2013 2A State Champion Softball Team from San Juan High School celebrate their win in the title game. Front: Lexus Latham, Brooke Lyman, L’Sha Eldredge, Coach Samantha Toomey. Middle: Coach Craig Swenson, Brittany Macdonald, Jessica Swenson, Kellie Palmer, Nataiah Swenson, Jade Palmer, Presley Mainord, Liz Meyer, Leilani Begay. Back: Coach Mike Bowers, Coach Bruce Royer, Mollie Macdonald, Emilee Royer, Coach Monty Lee, Tatiana Su’eSu’e, Justin Hutchins, Bailey Bowring, Heidi Hiatt, Coach Ron Kirk. CallieJo Christensen photo
Lady Broncos claim third softball title
The San Juan Lady Broncos homered their way to their third state softball championship last Saturday with a dramatic 6-5 win over the Enterprise Wolves.
May 15, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Ten Bronco seniors will close their high school athletic careers at the state tournaments this week. They include: (front row, left to right) Lexus Latham, Brooke Lyman, and L’Sha Eldredge. Back: Bobby Bowring, Bogh Bayles, Cole Einerson, Logan Meyer, Mason Shumway, Barkley Christensen, and Justin Nielson. CallieJo Christensen photos
Post -season tournaments in high gear
Ammon Mitchell did it again, this time on the big stage, by lowering the 2A state record for the 110 meter hurdles at the BYU Invitational Track Meet.
May 08, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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The Monticello High School baseball recently earned a convincing home win over top-seeded Grand High. Team members include: back row (left to right) Coach Nathan Langston, Head Coach Bryan Bowring, Austin, Maloy, Shayne Christensen, Easton Nielson, Kyler LaRose, Austin Wilcox, Coach Cole Young. Middle: Eric Anderson, Dillon Maughan, Hunter Bowring, Dustin Christensen, Tyrell Lee, Jake Giles. Front: Eli Johnson, Sheldon Black, Dakota Aitken, McKade Maloy, Drew Baird, Chandler Draper. Courtesy photo
Spring sports aim to bring glory to May as post season play begins
High school athletes in San Juan County begin the march to sports glory this week with the state championships in track, baseball, and softball up for grabs. Athletes on the track begin with the an...
May 01, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Bronco hurdler among state-best times in 110 race
Ammon Mitchell posted the second fasted 110 hurdles time in the state this year, in any classification, with a 14.57 time at the Carbon Invitational last week.
Apr 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Good week for Broncos on track, diamond
San Juan High dominated their own track invitational on April 3, winning both the girls and boys team titles.
Apr 10, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Broncs best Bucks in tourney finale
The San Juan Broncos won their own invitational baseball tournament Saturday with a 4-0 win over the Buckaroos of Monticello. The Broncos swept all three games in the five-team tournament that beg...
Apr 03, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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The Monticello Buckaroo basketball team gave it their all but fell just short against Duchesne at the 1A state basketball tournament. The Bucks end the season with a fourth place finish. Des Esplin photo
Bucks fourth at state BB tournament
The Monticello Buckaroos boys basketball team completed their season with a fine fourth place finish at the 1A State Tournament in Richfield last week.
Mar 06, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Buckaroos win region title, on to state tournament
The Monticello Buckaroos completed an undefeated regular season with a 65-50 road win over a motivated Green River Pirate team on February 22 in Green River.
Feb 27, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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With a tough first-round loss to top-ranked Wasatch Academy, seven Bronco seniors closed their high school careers. They are: (front row, left to right) Barkley Christensen, Bobbie Bowring, Logan Meyer. Back row: Ammon Mitchell, Layton Bethea, Isaac Morley, and Cole Einerson. CallieJo Christensen photo
Season ends suddenly for local high school teams
The Monticello Buckaroo wrestling team garnered second place for the third year in a row at the state 1A wrestling tournament, with five Buckaroos bringing home the title of state champion.
Feb 20, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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